Alexa Vaughn, ASLA

Landscape Designer & Access Specialist
MIG

Alexa Vaughn is a Deaf landscape designer and accessibility specialist at MIG. She has extensive expertise in designing for the Deaf community, experience in the facilitation of disabled community engagement, and deep knowledge and passion for the ADA and Universal Design. A visionary and dynamic speaker and thought leader, her goal is to create more accessible public places that center on disabled experts’ and stakeholders’ lived experience and full participation in the design process. She is a prolific writer and researcher whose work has been featured in numerous publications. Her recent LAF Fellowship work can be found at www.designwithdisabledpeoplenow.com.

Presentation(s):

• FS-008 - Access Auditing: An Immersive and Inclusive Introduction to Testing Site Accessibility

  Friday, November 19, 2021
  8:30 AM – 11:30 AM CDT

• SUN-A05 - Design with Disabled People Now: Including Disabled People in the Design Process

  Sunday, November 21, 2021
  9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CDT